{"id":627,"date":"2011-12-21T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-21T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/?p=627"},"modified":"2017-03-20T01:59:50","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T01:59:50","slug":"momofuku-noodle-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/21\/momofuku-noodle-bar\/","title":{"rendered":"Momofuku Noodle Bar, East Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Momofuku Noodle Bar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.momofuku.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Momofuku Noodle Bar<\/a> with Kelly and Sung. Over an hour wait for a $15 bowl of ramen. The ramen was above average, but definitely not worth $15. Everything seemed so small, including the beverages. Tasty food, but that wait was awful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-629\" title=\"Soju slushie, Full Sail Beer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/31.jpg?w=584&amp;h=778\" alt=\"Soju slushie, Full Sail Beer\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" \/><\/a> Momofuku ramen \u2013 pork belly, pork shoulder, poached egg <a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-630\" title=\"Momofuku ramen\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/41.jpg?w=584&amp;h=438\" alt=\"Momofuku ramen\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/41.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/41-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/41-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a> Chilled spicy noodles \u2013 sichuan spiced sausage, spinach, cashews <a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/83.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-631\" title=\"Chilled spicy noodles\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/83.jpg?w=584&amp;h=438\" alt=\"Chilled spicy noodles\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/83.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/83-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/83-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a>Tamales (John isn\u2019t a huge ramen fan, so he went with one of their specials.)<a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-632\" title=\"Momofuku tamales\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/9.jpg?w=584&amp;h=438\" alt=\"Momofuku tamales\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/9-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/9-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a> Miso ramen \u2013 smoked chicken, swiss chard, soy egg\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-633\" title=\"Momofuku miso ramen\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/6.jpg?w=584&amp;h=438\" alt=\"Momofuku miso ramen\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/6.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/6-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/6-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a>The incredible smoky flavor of the chicken permeated the broth. All ingredients were fresh and flavorful. Noodles were just what you would expect. The broth was a bit too salty, and the smoky flavor got a little overwhelming toward the end.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Momofuku Noodle Bar with Kelly and Sung. Over an hour wait for a $15 bowl of ramen. The ramen was above average, but definitely not worth $15. Everything seemed so small, including the beverages. Tasty food, but that wait was awful. Momofuku ramen \u2013 pork belly, pork shoulder, poached egg Chilled spicy noodles \u2013 sichuan spiced sausage, spinach, cashews Tamales (John isn\u2019t a huge ramen fan, so he went with one of their specials.) Miso ramen \u2013 smoked chicken, swiss chard, soy egg\u00a0 The incredible smoky flavor of the chicken permeated the broth. All ingredients were fresh and flavorful. Noodles were just what you would expect. The broth was a bit too salty, and the smoky flavor got a little overwhelming toward the end. 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